Jake Peavy. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
(WSCR) White Sox pitcher Jake Peavy may not have made the All-Star team on the first vote, but he’s a part of Major League Baseball’s Final Vote.
The White Sox are offering prizes for fans who vote Peavy to this year’s All-Star Game.
According to the White Sox, everyone who votes, or has voted for Peavy, will automatically be entered into the 2012 Vote Jake Peavy All-Star Game Final Vote Sweepstakes. Five winners will receive a Jake Peavy autographed prize pack and an additional five winners will receive four game tickets and a parking pass to a White Sox home game. The autographed pack includes a jersey, hat and ball, while the tickets are good for any remaining regular season home game.
Everyone who votes, or has voted for Peavy also will receive a code for a special ticket offer to two upcoming White Sox home games. The special offer applies to the Sunday, August 5 game vs. the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and the Wednesday, August 8 game vs. Kansas City. Lower Reserved and Upper Box seats will be discounted 44 percent (in honor of Peavy’s uniform no.) to $23 and $14 for the August 5 game, and $21 and $12 for the August 5 game.
Fans can vote for Peavy online at whitesox.com and mlb.com/vote or by texting A5 to 89269. The 2012 All-Star Game Final Vote ends at 3:00 p.m. CT Thursday, with the results to be announced later that day on mlb.com.
